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1. Etymology of the English word goose

the English word goose
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *gans-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ghans-

Derivations in English

goosander, goose, goosegog, gooseberry, goosefoot, gooseneck, goosy, gooseherd, goosewing, goshawk, goosefish

Cognates

Dutch gans, German Gans, Icelandic gäs, Swedish gos

Usage

Word found in Modern English

2. Etymology of the English word goose

derived from the English word goose
derived from the English word goose
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *gans-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ghans-

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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